Information about the package, perl-Math-Base85, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Math-Base85 package is designed for, Perl extension for base 85 numbers, as referenced by RFC 1924.
Package Name:
perl-Math-Base85
Summary:
Perl extension for base 85 numbers, as referenced by RFC 1924
Description:
RFC 1924 describes a compact, fixed-size representation of IPv6 addresses which uses a base 85 number system. This module handles some of the uglier details of it.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.2
Release:
6.el6
Size:
13 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Math-Base85 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Math-Base85
This command will install perl-Math-Base85 on the server.
yum remove perl-Math-Base85
This command will un-install perl-Math-Base85 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Math-Base85, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Math-Base85
This command will un-install perl-Math-Base85 on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Math-Base85 when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Math-Base85
This command will update perl-Math-Base85 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Math-Base85, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Math-Base85
This command will update perl-Math-Base85 to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Math-Base85 when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Math-Base85
This command will show you core information about the perl-Math-Base85 package.
yum deplist perl-Math-Base85
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Math-Base85. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update perl-Math-Base85
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Math-Base85. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.